Villages · Central Scotland
Wilsontown
In or near Fauldhouse.
Wilsontown — a village in scotland central.
Ian Murfitt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Breich · 5.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
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Place summary
Wilsontown is a village located in central Scotland. It is characterised by its historical context as a former mining settlement. The area features a blend of natural landscapes and remnants of its industrial past, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which includes opportunities for walking and enjoying the local environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7790, -3.6775
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML11 8FE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- Nearest railway station
- Breich — 5.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2633877 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Forth
Villages · 1.7 km
Forth And District Miners Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km
Leven Seat Klostoph Buddha
Public art & sculpture · 2.4 km
Leven Seat
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Worm Law
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Tormywheel
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Haywood
Villages · 3.1 km
Hendreys Course
Mountains & hills · 3.6 km
Crofthead
Villages · 4.2 km
Church, Main Street, Braehead
Historic churches · 4.7 km
Covenanters Monument, Darmead-Lin, Auchterhead Muir
Memorials & monuments · 4.7 km
Auchengray Church
Historic churches · 4.9 km
Nearby
📷 5📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Forth And District Miners Memorial
Forth And District Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Leven Seat Klostoph Buddha
Leven Seat Klostoph Buddha — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Leven Seat
Leven Seat — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 356 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Worm Law
Worm Law — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 343 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Tormywheel
Tormywheel — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 341 m.
Where to eat & stay near Wilsontown
Places to stay
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Newhouse Park Farm
Newhouse Park Farm — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Mosshall Farm Caravan Park
Mosshall Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Bowmuir Farm Holidays
Bowmuir Farm Holidays — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Scottish Equi Complex
Scottish Equi Complex — a hostel in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Clyde Valley Caravan Park
Clyde Valley Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 6Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
74 Main Street, Carnwath
74 Main Street, Carnwath in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Clydesdale Inn
The Clydesdale Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Livingston Inn
Livingston Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Oatridge Hotel, 2, 4 East Main Street, Uphall
Oatridge Hotel, 2, 4 East Main Street, Uphall in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Crown Arms, 177-179 High Street, Linlithgow
The Crown Arms, 177-179 High Street, Linlithgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wilsontown?
- Wilsontown is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML11 8FE).
- What is Wilsontown?
- Wilsontown — a village in scotland central.
- How do I get to Wilsontown?
- The nearest railway station is Breich, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML11 8FE.
- How do I get to Wilsontown?
- The nearest railway station is Breich, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML11 8FE.